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Blizzard Survey Suggests New Classes Coming To WoW: Forever

Blizzard Entertainment is gauging player interest in new character classes for World of Warcraft: Forever through a recent survey. The developer is pitching several long-requested roles, including Bards and Witches, for the spinoff MMO. Other materials indicate the game is highlighting classes that do not currently exist in the franchise, while providing deep dives into the Hunter and Druid roles. Additionally, the company is sharing overviews that include changes to the Priest and Warrior classes.

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  • ✓ Blizzard Entertainment is gauging player interest in new character classes for World of Warcraft: Forever through a recent survey.
  • ✓ The developer is pitching several long-requested roles, including Bards and Witches, for the spinoff MMO.
  • ✓ Other materials indicate the game is highlighting classes that do not currently exist in the franchise, while providing deep dives into the Hunter and Druid roles.
🛡️ Source Corroboration: 14 independent reporting domains (60% confidence) ⏱ Read time: ~2 min

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A Blizzard survey and class overviews reveal potential new roles and modifications for World of Warcraft: Forever.

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  1. Blizzard Survey Hints at New Classes for World of Warcraft: Forever

    Blizzard Entertainment is gauging player interest in new character classes for World of Warcraft: Forever through a recent survey. The developer is pitching several long-requested roles, including Bards and Witches, for the spinoff MMO. Other materials indicate the game is highlighting classes that do not currently exist in the franchise, while providing deep dives into the Hunter and Druid roles. Additionally, the company is sharing overviews that include changes to the Priest and Warrior classes.

    Why it matters

    World of Warcraft is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game originally released in 2004. Blizzard Entertainment, an American developer based in Irvine, California, manages the franchise and the Battle.net gaming service.

    Still unconfirmed

    • The survey pitches Bard and Witch classes to players.
    • Potential new classes include Warden, Necromancer, and a vampire-like role.
    • World of Warcraft: Forever includes a new race that does not fit into the existing world.
    • Changes are coming to the Priest and Warrior classes.

    What to watch next

    • Official confirmation of the new classes from Blizzard Entertainment.
    • Release of specific details regarding the new race.
    • Final gameplay specifications for the Priest and Warrior modifications.
    Sources used for this update (13)
    1. download.battle.net — Download Battle.net for Windows and Mac | Battle.net
    2. www.blizzard.com — Blizzard Entertainment
    3. worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com — World of Warcraft
    4. en.wikipedia.org — Blizzard Entertainment - Wikipedia
    5. Kotaku — Blizzard Survey Suggests New Classes Coming To WoW: Forever
    6. Blizzard News — World of Warcraft: Forever Class Deep Dives — Hunter and Druid
    7. Massively Overpowered — World of Warcraft Forever is highlighting its classes… including classes that don’t currently exist
    8. MMORPG.com — World of Warcraft Forever Shares New Class Overviews, With Changes Coming to Priest and Warrior
    9. Polygon.com — WoW: Forever’s New Race Doesn't Fit into World of Warcraft At All
    10. kotaku.com — Blizzard Survey Suggests New Classes Coming To WoW: Forever
    11. www.pcgamer.com — World of Warcraft: Forever survey pitches new classes to players, including Bard, Witch, and more
    12. account.battle.net — Battle.net Login
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